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Program Manager – ABA / BCaBA Preferred *Travel Stipend Available*
Live for Life Cypress – High Behavioral & Mental Health Treatment Program
Erda, Utah | Full-Time | Salaried Leadership Role
Salary: $60,000–$65,000 DOE Quarterly Performance Bonus ($2,500.00)
Lead Behavioral Programming That Stabilizes and Transforms Lives
Live for Life Cypress is seeking a behaviorally strong Program Manager to lead our High Behavioral & Mental Health Residential Treatment Program serving youth with complex behavioral and clinical needs.
This program provides structured, evidence-based behavioral treatment in a highly supervised residential setting.
We are specifically seeking candidates with:
- BCaBA certification (strongly preferred)
- Special Education background
- 2–5 years of ABA experience
- Experience conducting FBAs and developing BIPs
- Experience supervising behavioral staff
- Experience working with high-acuity youth
This is a leadership role — not just shift coverage.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP)
- Supervise and coach staff in ABA-based interventions
- Analyze behavioral data and adjust programming
- Provide crisis management and de-escalation in high-acuity situations
- Oversee structured behavioral programming and therapeutic milieu
- Collaborate with therapists, case managers, psychiatrists, and families
- Ensure licensing and regulatory compliance
- Maintain operational and fiscal accountability
- Promote safety, structure, and behavioral stabilization
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Social Work, or related field
- ABA experience preferred (2–5 years minimum)
- Experience supervising staff
- Strong documentation and data analysis skills
- Experience in crisis intervention and behavioral stabilization
- Minimum age 25
- Valid driver’s license
- Background clearance
Preferred
- BCaBA certification
- Special Education experience
- Residential treatment leadership experience
- Experience working with high behavioral and mental health acuity populations
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off Self-Care Time
- Employee Assistance Program
- Performance Incentives
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- Casual Professional Environment
Live for Life Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Salary : $60,000 - $65,000